Three Weeks Left to Register! Don’t Miss Out on CHUG Fall 2017!

The conference agenda consists of OVER 70 educational sessions – presented by Centricity users, CHUG sponsors, and GE Healthcare!

Click here to see the full agenda.

At CHUG, you’ll be able to earn up to 11.0 contact hours. Activity Numbers: 1214 Working with Southern NH AHEC, an Approved Provider of continuing nursing education by the Northeast Multistate Division (NE-MSD), an accredited approver of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation, CHUG is excited to be able to offer this additional educational opportunity to our membership.

Come early and attend a pre-conference class!

• New! Centricity EDI Services User Group Meeting
• CPS- PM Custom Reports ​without the Embedded Designer
• EMR Crystal Reports Class (for CPS & CEMR)
• Beginning Visual Form Editor
• Intermediate Visual Form Editor
• InDxLogic 101: Basics: Health Information Management – Automated Document Indexing
• InDxLogic 201: InDxLogic Advanced Management Training, Workflow Optimization, and MACRA/MIPS
• Qvera Interface Engine Level 1 Certification
• Surescripts Patient Portal- Take your portal to the next level- Class
• Managing Interfaces in Centricity EMR and CPS
• Provider-Directed Design for CPOE Assessment & Plan with Clinical Decision Support; Making EHR Use Easier!

Click here to get more information about pre-conference classes.

Dr. Kavita Patel is a Nonresident Senior Fellow at the Brookings Institution and a co-founder of Tuple Health, a physician led company focused on practical clinical solutions to bring care back to health as well as a practicing primary care physician at Johns Hopkins Medicine. In her role at the Brookings Institution, Dr. Patel was instrumental in the development of several specialty payment models including the Oncology Care Model Initiative and the Next Generation ACO model.

Dr. Patel was previously a Director of Policy for The White House under President Obama and a senior advisor to the late Senator Edward Kennedy.  Her prior research in healthcare quality and community approaches to mental illness have earned national recognition and she has published numerous papers and book chapters on healthcare reform and health policy.  She has testified before Congress several times and she is a frequent guest expert on NPR, CBS, NBC and MSNBC as well as serving on the editorial board of the journal Health Affairs.

Here are more great education and networking opportunities being offered at this year’s conference!

Connecting Providers Forum: Healthcare Is Scorching Its Providers: The Burnout Epidemic
​Friday, October 27th – 12:00 pm – 1:30pm

Ortho Lunch:
Saturday, October 28th – 11:45 am – 1:15 pm

Product Usability Lab
Friday, October 27th – 10:45 am – 5:15 pm and Saturday, October 28th- 8:30 am – 5:00 pm

Use the links below to make an appointment during the conference

Sign up here for: Provider “I need to understand form”
​Test out a landing page for providers that surfaces all data needed for understanding that patient before a visit.  Contribute your own needs to this form.  ​Target Audience: ​Providers

Sign up here for: Virtual Office Visit
Walk through virtual office visit from the perspective of a clinician providing care to a patient over video chat.  Take the journey from starting an encounter to joining the patient in a secure session and through documenting the visit in real time.  Target Audience: Physicians, Nurse Practitioners, Clinic Managers

Sign up here for: Northstar Orders: Problem Selection
Problem selection and association during Order entry and review.  Use a clickable prototype and complete an order workflow.
Target Audience: Providers (Physicians and clinical staff who sign orders). 

Sign up here for: Patient Medication Benefit Check
Looking to validate workflows and screen design with the aim of creating an integrated experience for real-time patient-specific prescription benefit information at the point of care.  Target Audience:  Providers

Sign up here for: Propensity to Pay – CEDI offering
Propensity to Pay Advisor employs a model to score accounts based on their likelihood to pay. The solution will help Provider organization by reducing administrative write-off, bad debt and improving.  Design to work with all REV cycle systems.  Target Audience: Billing Office, Front Desk Staff, Office Manager, or any end user interacting with Patients or Office staff working on Patient collection.

Sign up here for: Drug Interaction Check
Identify current Drug Interaction Check set-up, pain-points and opportunities to improve upon.
Target Audience: Providers

Sign up here for: Patient Registration
Northstar patient registration workflow.  Quick registration based on workflow automation.
Target Audience: Front Office Staff

Sign up here for: Northstar Orders
Orders will be the first Northstar module rolled out to customers.  Where does order creation fit in your workflow? Provide us with feedback and explore how you will move between Orders and other areas in CPS & CEMR. ​Target Audience: ​Providers and clinical staff who place and sign orders

​Sign up here for: Payer Connect
​Payer Insight is a product that enables providers to close Dx gaps and Care Gaps for MA, Medicaid and PPACA members, in the work flow.  The goal of the session is to review screens, gather feedback for any improvements for production use.  ​Target Audience: ​Clinicians (Physicians, Physician Assistant, NPs) Office Managers.  Specifically, clinicians/office with the following specialties: Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, Geriatrics, and Pediatrics.